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Written by some of the most notable criminologists of South Asia, this book examines advances in law, criminal justice, and criminology in South Asia with particular reference to India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The edited collection explores, on the basis of surveys, interviews, court records, and legislative documents, a wide range of timely issues such as: the impacts of modernization and globalization on laws combating violence against women and children, evolution of rape laws and the issues of gender justice, laws for combating online child sexual abuse, transformation in juvenile justice, integration of women into policing, the dynamics of violence and civility, and the birth of colonial criminology in South Asia. Students of criminology and criminal justice, practitioners, policy-makers, and human rights advocates will find this distinctive volume highly valuable.Product Identifiers
PublisherPalgrave Macmillan
ISBN-139781137507495
eBay Product ID (ePID)6046573791
Product Key Features
Number of Pages484 Pages
Publication NameCrime, Criminal Justice, and the Evolving Science of Criminology in South Asia: India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh
LanguageEnglish
SubjectCriminology
Publication Year2017
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaInternational Law, Civil Service
AuthorShahid M. Shahidullah
SeriesPalgrave Advances in Criminology and Criminal Justice in Asia
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height210 mm
Item Weight7476 g
Additional Product Features
EditorShahid M. Shahidullah
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom